2024

42nd Board Meeting

On May 20, 2024, in Juba, the Ceasefire & Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) held its 42nd Board Meeting. The Permanent Ceasefire’s current status, the Transitional Security Arrangements’ implementation status, investigative reports, incidents, and developments since the board’s previous meeting on April 23, 2024, were all on the agenda for the meeting.

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Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) visited the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Force Commander Lt. Gen. Mohan Subramanian

In a step towards enhancing the effectiveness of ceasefire monitoring in South Sudan, representatives from the Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) visited the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Force Commander Lt. Gen. Mohan Subramanian on 20 May 2024. The visit aimed to discuss collaborative efforts and strategic enhancements

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Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) visited the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) to introduce the incoming chairperson and to seek enhanced collaboration and support.

On 20 May 2024 Representatives from the Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) visited the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) to introduce the incoming chairperson and to seek enhanced collaboration and support. The visit marked the official introduction of CTSAMVM’s incoming chairperson, Maj. Gen. Yitayal Gelaw Bitew to the

Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) visited the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) to introduce the incoming chairperson and to seek enhanced collaboration and support. Read More »

CTSAMVM visited the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia at the Ethiopian Embassy in Juba on 17 May 2024

A delegation from CTSAMVM visited the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia at the Ethiopian Embassy in Juba on 17 May 2024. The visit aimed to introduce the incoming CTSAMVM chairperson Maj. Gen. Yitayal Gelaw Bitew to Ambassador Nebil Mahdi, bolster diplomatic ties, and explore avenues for collaboration. Ambassador Nebil warmly welcomed the delegation,

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09 May 2024 at Beijing Hotel in Juba: CTSAMVM Technical Committee Meeting

CTSAMVM convened its monthly Technical Committee to address critical issues affecting the peace process in the Republic of South Sudan. Outgoing CTSAMVM chairperson Maj. Gen. Hailu Gonfa Eddosa opened the meeting by introducing the incoming chairperson Maj. Gen. Yitayal Gelaw Bitew to the CTC members, stating, “ We are happy to have him at CTSAMVM

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CTSAMVM officials paid a courtesy visit to Her Excellency Ambassador Nicola Brennan, the Ambassador of Ireland to Ethiopia and South Sudan in Addis Ababa

The Chairperson, Maj. Gen. Hailu Gonfa Eddosa briefed Ambassador Nicola on the status of the Permanent Ceasefire and ongoing CTSAMVM activities. He expressed his gratitude to the Irish government for their consistent support of the Peace Process in South Sudan, particularly their unwavering political and financial backing to CTSAMVM, which has facilitated the fulfillment of

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Courtesy call by the CTSAMVM Chairperson, Maj. Gen. Hailu Gonfa Eddosa to the Ambassador of Switzerland to Ethiopia and South Sudan, Her Excellency Ambassador Tamara Mona on 2nd May 2024

During the meeting, the Maj. Gen. Hailu provided an update on Chapter 2 of the R-ARCSS, PCTSA, and the ongoing activities of CTSAMVM. He expressed appreciation to the Swiss government for their consistent backing of the Peace Process in South Sudan, particularly their steadfast political and financial support to CTSAMVM, which has facilitated the fulfillment

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CTSAMVM convened a board meeting in Juba today, the 40th since the signing of the R-ARCSS five and a half years ago.

During his opening remarks, CTSAMVM Chairperson Maj. Gen. Hailu Gonna Eddosa said that he is pleased to note that there have been no significant ceasefire issues since the last board meeting three weeks ago. However, CTSAMVM can also report no concrete progress concerning the NUF, as less than a quarter of Phase 1 army NUF

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On 12 March 2024, CTSAMVM held its Technical Committee meeting in Juba where the Chairperson delivered his remarks.

Maj. Gen. Hailu Gonfa Eddosa stated that there have been no significant ceasefire incidents in the past month and no concrete developments concerning the NUF. “The formation of the NUF is a vital prerequisite for the upcoming elections as only about 6% of the planned 83,000-strong NUF have been deployed. Time is running out. Action

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The 8th of March marks the globally celebrated International Women’s Day, used for recognizing the efforts of women in the growth and development of the society. It’s a focal point in women’s rights movement, bringing attention to issues of gender equality, reproductive rights and violence and abuse against women. More so, it celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievement of women.

In the call for accelerating gender parity, there are significant activities witnessed worldwide as groups come together to celebrate women’s achievements and rally for women’s equality. The 2024 global theme is “Invest in women: Accelerate progress.” As such CTSAMVM Protection of Civilian (PoC) Cluster, led by Gender Unit organized an internal gathering with the staff

The 8th of March marks the globally celebrated International Women’s Day, used for recognizing the efforts of women in the growth and development of the society. It’s a focal point in women’s rights movement, bringing attention to issues of gender equality, reproductive rights and violence and abuse against women. More so, it celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievement of women. Read More »

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